Deluxe Corporation (Form: 8-K)  

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   March 8, 2011

Deluxe Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Minnesota 1-7945 41-0216800
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
3680 Victoria St. N., Shoreview, Minnesota   55126
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   651-483-7111

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 8, 2011, Deluxe Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its intention to offer $200 million aggregate principal amount of its Senior Notes due 2021 in an offering pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). Pursuant to Rule 135c under the Securities Act, the press release announcing this matter is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

On March 8, 2011, the Company also issued a press release announcing it had received, pursuant to its previously announced tender offer to purchase for cash any and all of its 5.00% Senior Notes due 2012 (the "2012 Notes") and the concurrent consent solicitation, the requisite consents to adopt proposed amendments to the indenture governing the 2012 Notes (the "Indenture"), providing for, among other things, the elimination of substantially all of the restrictive covenants contained in the Indenture, and that it had amended the pricing terms of the tender offer. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release of Deluxe Corporation dated March 8, 2011, announcing the private offering.

99.2 Press Release of Deluxe Corporation dated March 8, 2011, announcing the receipt of requisite consents and amendment of pricing terms.





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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Deluxe Corporation
          
March 8, 2011   By:   Anthony C. Scarfone
       
        Name: Anthony C. Scarfone
        Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Press Release of Deluxe Corporation dated March 8, 2011, announcing the private offering
99.2
  Press Release of Deluxe Corporation dated March 8, 2011, announcing the receipt of requisite consents and amendment of pricing terms